March 17, 2025
Struggle Jennings on Building a Drug Empire, Surviving Prison & Making Music
Locked In with Ian BickAbout this episode
Struggle Jennings talks about the life choices that landed him in prison, the drug empire he built, and how he broke into the music industry. #StruggleJennings #MusicIndustry #PrisonToSuccess #DrugEmpire #TrueCrime #CountryRap #SecondChances #realtalk Thank you to LUCY & FACTOR for sponsoring this episode: Lucy: Let’s level up your nicotine routine with Lucy. Go to HTTP://LUCY.CO/IANBICK and use promo code (IANBICK) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind. Factor: Head to http://FACTORMEALS.com/FACTORPODCAST and use code FACTORPODCAST for 50% off plus free shipping on your first box. Connect with Struggle Jennings: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamstruggle/?hl=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/IAMSTRUGGLE Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Buy Merch: https://convictclothing.net/collections/convict-clothing-x-ian-bick Timestamps: 00:00:00 Serendipitous Meeting in Nashville 00:06:18 Influence of Childhood Experiences on Life Choices 00:13:12 Discovering a Lifelong Passion for Music 00:20:35 Navigating Childhood Without a Father Figure 00:27:14 Turning Point: Arrest and Intervention 00:34:18 The Search for a Father Figure and Vulnerability to Gangs 00:40:46 Reflecting on Life's Journey 00:47:26 Navigating Life's Challenges as a Single Parent 00:54:18 Legal Battles and Indictments 01:01:04 Journey of Music and Struggle 01:08:22 Overcoming Adversity: A Story of Family and Redemption 01:15:02 The Strength to Endure and Overcome 01:21:45 Transformative Moments at Riker's Island 01:28:32 Con Air Experience and Prison Transfers 01:34:42 Rebuilding Life After Prison 01:41:16 Understanding Empathy and Compassion in Difficult Times Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices